HHS released recovery implementation plans for all health-related programs established by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act ("ARRA") today. In total, ARRA allocated approximately $167 billion to HHS for various efforts, including the support of HIT adoption and implementation.
Three of the released plans relate specifically to HIT. These plans are:
Health Information Technology – Medicare and Medicaid Incentives and Administrative Funding http://www.hhs.gov/recovery/reports/plans/hit_implementation.pdf
Health Information Technology - Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology http://www.hhs.gov/recovery/reports/plans/onc_hit.pdf
HHS Information Technology (IT) Security http://www.hhs.gov/recovery/reports/plans/hhs_it_security_cio.pdf
